COMPARING TWO PLACES
Amherst vs Timberlake
PLACE A
Amherst, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Timberlake, New Mexico
Amherst is 482% larger than Timberlake.
AMHERSTTIMBERLAKEDIFFERENCE
Total population640110+482% vs Timberlake
Population density6999+690
Population growth-6.0%––
Median age37.355.3−18.0
Male41.8%60.0%−18.2 pts
Female58.2%40.0%+18.2 pts
Foreign-born38.5%0.0%+38.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic22.0%46.4%−24.4 pts
Black0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino76.2%0.0%+76.2 pts
Asian0.6%0.0%+0.6 pts
Other0.7%53.6%−53.0 pts
Median household income$63,611––
Per capita income$20,471$19,306+$1,165
Poverty rate47.9%0.0%+47.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3450.009+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%17.3%−6.5 pts
Graduate degree3.7%0.0%+3.7 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%0.0%Even
Labor force participation51.2%44.5%+6.7 pts
Median home value$35,500$216,700−$181,200
Median gross rent$779––
Owner-occupied67.6%8.6%+59.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.5%37.5%−24.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%0.0%Even
Average commute18.7––
Worked from home1.7%0.0%+1.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured49.5%10.0%+39.5 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024